Simms Lane - B47 5HY
Key Postcode Insights
B47 5HY is a residential postcode situated on Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 232nd largest and 548th most expensive of the 981 postcodes in the B47 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 7 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,523
- 10 Year change
- up 37.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,175pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B47 5HY is a residential postcode situated on Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 232nd largest and 548th most expensive of the 981 postcodes in the B47 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 7 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,523
- 10 Year change
- up 37.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,175pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B47 5HY
- 38 Simms Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 40 Simms Lane
Unknown
- 42 Simms Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Simms Lane
Unknown
- 46 Simms Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B47 5HY sold for £285,000 on 9th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £226,523.
The B47 5HY Sales Market has increased by 37.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £226,523 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £228,103 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £224,874 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £224,483 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £219,695 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £200,441 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £190,470 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £186,118 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £181,393 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £175,601 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £164,688 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £151,949 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £144,393 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £135,112 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £133,178 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £131,797 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £135,934 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £126,864 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £144,773 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £149,444 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,175.
The B47 5HY Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £980pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £912pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £841pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £817pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £811pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £806pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £782pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £746pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £727pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £700pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £692pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £683pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £683pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £654pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £692pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th June 2025 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
B47 5HY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
B47 5HY is the 232nd largest and the 548th most expensive postcode out of the 981 postcodes in the B47 area.
- B47 6LS, Houndsfield Lane, Wythall, Birmingham, B47B47 6LS17 Addresses|75 m away
- B47 5JA, The Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47B47 5JA11 Addresses|79 m away
- B47 5HX, The Innage, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47B47 5HX36 Addresses|80 m away
- B47 5QQ, Lime Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47B47 5QQ38 Addresses|93 m away
- B47 5JB, Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47B47 5JB21 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House50, Simms Lane, Birmingham, B47 5HY50, Simms Lane, Birmingham, B47 5HY
- Sold Aug 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House7, Simms Lane, Birmingham, B47 5HN7, Simms Lane, Birmingham, B47 5HN
- Sold Jul 2022£270,000 | 3 Bed House35, Simms Lane, Birmingham, B47 5HN35, Simms Lane, Birmingham, B47 5HN
Schools Nearby
- Coppice Primary School600 m away
- Meadow Green Primary School1.1 km away
- Tidbury Green School1.9 km away
- Woodrush High School400 m away
- Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy3.4 km away
- Light Hall School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B47 5HY is Wythall station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Wythall|1.0 km away
- Whitlocks End|2.0 km away
- Earlswood (West Midlands)|2.3 km away
- Shirley (West Midlands)|3.1 km away
